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The Pump House Center for the Arts presents the oil painting series “Sacred Stories” by J. Barry Motes. Motes is a Professor of Art and Head of the Art Department at Jefferson Community & Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his BA and MA degrees in art from Morehead State University and an MFA […]

Chillicothe Parks & Recreation Partnering with Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland bring Arts & Crafts back to Chillicothe's Parks for elementary children that have completed kindergarten through 5th grade.

The Pump House Center for the Arts presents the oil painting series “Sacred Stories” by J. Barry Motes. Motes is a Professor of Art and Head of the Art Department at Jefferson Community & Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his BA and MA degrees in art from Morehead State University and an MFA […]

Join Danbarry Cinemas & Icee for their 2014 family film series. Turbo: A freak accident might just help an everyday garden snail achieve his biggest dream: winning the Indy 500.

The Pump House Center for the Arts presents the oil painting series “Sacred Stories” by J. Barry Motes. Motes is a Professor of Art and Head of the Art Department at Jefferson Community & Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his BA and MA degrees in art from Morehead State University and an MFA […]

The Pump House Center for the Arts presents the oil painting series “Sacred Stories” by J. Barry Motes. Motes is a Professor of Art and Head of the Art Department at Jefferson Community & Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his BA and MA degrees in art from Morehead State University and an MFA […]

Sloopyque’s BBQ (sandwiches and dinners) will be served beginning at 5pm. Stephanie Stanley will play music from 7-9 pm. Carryout or eat in. Enjoy great food and great entertainment prior to the City of Chillicothe’s Fireworks Display

This is a community wide event with live bands and inflatables for the children. Concession stand will be available for refreshments. This is an excellent location to watch the annual fireworks display. Fun for the whole family!

The Chillicothe Farmers Market offers seasonal plants, flowers, herbs, mushrooms, lettuce, garlic, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, peppers, mustard, honey, jams & jellies, fudge, whole grain breads, pies and cakes, cider, eggs, noodles, apples, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, melons, cantaloupe, pumpkins, natural dog treats, pork, natural beef & lamb, and much more! Chemical-free food available.

The Pump House Center for the Arts presents the oil painting series “Sacred Stories” by J. Barry Motes. Motes is a Professor of Art and Head of the Art Department at Jefferson Community & Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his BA and MA degrees in art from Morehead State University and an MFA […]

The Pump House Center for the Arts presents the oil painting series “Sacred Stories” by J. Barry Motes. Motes is a Professor of Art and Head of the Art Department at Jefferson Community & Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his BA and MA degrees in art from Morehead State University and an MFA […]

July Speaker's Program presents Becky Downing (Chillicothe resident) "Are You Adopted?" How one woman's genealogical research leads to finding out she is adopted. Hear Becky's real life story and take the journey with her to find where it leads. Open to the public. Refreshments will be served. TUESDAY JULY 8TH - 7:30PM  

Join Danbarry Cinemas & Icee for their 2014 family film series. Home Alone: An 8-year-old boy who is accidentally left behind while his family flies to France for Christmas must defend his home against idiotic burglars.

If you love our library listening dog Tye, you'll want to stop by the Northside Branch Library shelter house to help him celebrate his birthday! Bring a white t-shirt and make a tie-dye creation with Tye. We'll also have some fun party games and "people snacks." In honor of Tye's birthday, we ask that you […]

Get up close and personal with some of Ohio Department of Natural Resources naturalist Amy Fitton's favorite critters from Tar Hollow. We'll examine live reptiles, amphibians, and other creatures that are native to south central Ohio, and talk about their habitats. Please register at: www.crcpl.org

The Harness family farm has drawn the attention of antiquarians from the earliest days of archaeological study in Ross County. Foremost among its many prehistoric earthen monuments are the Liberty Earthworks and the Edwin Harness Mound. These and other sites on the farm have been the scene of archaeological activities for more than 150 years […]

The exhibit features more than a dozen pieces of artwork by Kathryn Gough, who passed away in 2011. Included are various media, such as oil pastel/acrylic, pastel on paper, charcoal/graphic, oil pastel on paper and pastel/acrylic on paper.

The Chillicothe Farmers Market offers seasonal plants, flowers, herbs, mushrooms, lettuce, garlic, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, peppers, mustard, honey, jams & jellies, fudge, whole grain breads, pies and cakes, cider, eggs, noodles, apples, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, melons, cantaloupe, pumpkins, natural dog treats, pork, natural beef & lamb, and much more! Chemical-free food available.

The events start off with a 5KRun/Walk on Saturday, July 12th.  Same day registration is at the shelter in Yoctangee Park by the Pump House.  Registration is from 7:00am – 8:00am and the race begins at 8:00am. It is complete with prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, places and door prize drawings.  Pre-registration includes a shirt […]

The exhibit consists of 43 photos courtesy of the Ross County Historical Society of the canal, canal boats, and locks in Chillicothe and Ross County.  There is also artwork by various artists with a canal theme.  We will have a large scale map displayed so you can easily see the canal route thru Chillicothe. 

The exhibit consists of 43 photos courtesy of the Ross County Historical Society of the canal, canal boats, and locks in Chillicothe and Ross County.  There is also artwork by various artists with a canal theme.  We will have a large scale map displayed so you can easily see the canal route thru Chillicothe. 

Join members of the Foothill Folk Society for an open jam. Open to the public. All musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in the informal jam session. Fans are invited to attend and enjoy the talents of the local musicians. Artists can bring their projects and work on them while enjoying the […]

In our common folklore there are many myths and legends surrounding bats.  Vampires?! Blind creatures of the night?!  A crime-fighting Bat-Man?!  Bring your flashlights and learn the true nature of these social creatures in a unique night-time program.  Park biologists will set-up special ultrasonic detection equipment which will enable us to see and hear bats […]

Bring the family to the library to learn how to make your own all-natural laundry detergent, glass cleaner, body wash and more. The ingredients are items you probably have under your kitchen sink. Register at www.crcpl.org.

Join Danbarry Cinemas & Icee for their 2014 family film series. Fantastic Mr. Fox: An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.

Preschoolers: Come to the Northside Branch Library to celebrate summer with us! We will listen to summer stories, play games, make summer crafts and have some cold treats! Please register at www.crcpl.org.

Headliner Tyler Stewart featuring Adam Garman. Hosted by Lori Graves.

Magician Gordon Russ' alter ego, "Dr. Ooze" has created magic at its grossest. If you enjoy strange bodily noises and slimy green substances, you will love this magic show. Rated PG for "Pretty Gross." Please register at www.crcpl.org.

Prehistoric architecture has been a neglected topic of scholarly interest in the Ohio River valley, however this has not been due to a lack of data. Although post-molds and other architectural remains are commonly found on sites of most prehistoric periods, archaeologists have struggled to understand how to interpret the three-dimensional structures that they represent. […]

The exhibit features more than a dozen pieces of artwork by Kathryn Gough, who passed away in 2011. Included are various media, such as oil pastel/acrylic, pastel on paper, charcoal/graphic, oil pastel on paper and pastel/acrylic on paper.

Old fashioned cruise in hosted by Igniters Street Rods. Door prizes, dash plaques, 50/50 drawing, 50s & 60s music by Mean Gene. Rain or shine.

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a free movie and popcorn on the lawn after dusk. We'll be watching "The Lego Movie." In case of rain, we will show the movie in the Northside meeting room. No registration is necessary.

The Chillicothe Farmers Market offers seasonal plants, flowers, herbs, mushrooms, lettuce, garlic, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, peppers, mustard, honey, jams & jellies, fudge, whole grain breads, pies and cakes, cider, eggs, noodles, apples, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, melons, cantaloupe, pumpkins, natural dog treats, pork, natural beef & lamb, and much more! Chemical-free food available.

Join us for a different kind of garden tour at the home of Hopewell Culture NHP’s park biologist.  Learn how a small backyard within city limits can become a safe haven for birds, butterflies and other native pollinators.  We will demonstrate techniques and low-cost strategies for transforming lawn to wildflowers and horticultural plantings to a […]

Pike Lake State Park will be holding their 15th Annual Railroad Rendezvous featuring: Trucks, Tractors and Trains! There will be a tractor parade organized by Southern Ohio Farm Power of the Past. The parade will begin at 1:00pm. Click here for Event Schedule If you would like to exhibit your collection of railroadania, models, stories, […]

It’s summer, and wildlife is living it up! So are we at the Buzzard’s Roost Nature Preserve. Join local poets Kathleen and Jack Burgess, naturalist Joe Letsche, and Columbus poets Rikki Santer and Jennifer Hambrick for a walk past vernal pools, the Paint Creek overlook, a pond full of rambunctious frogs, and poetry outdoors. There’s […]

Shana Smith will be the featured act on the stage! Shana’s classic bluesy country vocals were inspired by her love of the vocals of such artists as Patsy Cline and Roy Orbison mixed with tenacity of Garth and Wynonna. A supportive family and friends encouraged her to perform at schools, benefits and talent shows. In Nashville, […]

Cowboy shooting action matches. Eye and Ear Protection & Current Release Required For All On Grounds Match Fees-$10 Member/ $15 Non Member Young Guns / Buckaroos --Free Membership Fees- $20/Year Additional special matches may be offered from time to time at special rates. Contact an officer for information All Sass Rules Apply ~ Required: Eye […]

The exhibit consists of 43 photos courtesy of the Ross County Historical Society of the canal, canal boats, and locks in Chillicothe and Ross County.  There is also artwork by various artists with a canal theme.  We will have a large scale map displayed so you can easily see the canal route thru Chillicothe. 

The exhibit features more than a dozen pieces of artwork by Kathryn Gough, who passed away in 2011. Included are various media, such as oil pastel/acrylic, pastel on paper, charcoal/graphic, oil pastel on paper and pastel/acrylic on paper.

Join Danbarry Cinemas & Icee for their 2014 family film series. Horton Hears a Who!: Horton the Elephant struggles to protect a microscopic community from his neighbors who refuse to believe it exists.

The 10's Show featuring Jonathan Craig, Carla Goldbusch, Ray Oscar Price, Rob Wilfong, Jeremy Johnson, Doug Morgan, Jason Robbins, Tyler Stewart, Mama Kate, and Lori Graves. Join us at The Elks for a night of comedy you won't forget.

The Chillicothe Farmers Market offers seasonal plants, flowers, herbs, mushrooms, lettuce, garlic, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, peppers, mustard, honey, jams & jellies, fudge, whole grain breads, pies and cakes, cider, eggs, noodles, apples, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, melons, cantaloupe, pumpkins, natural dog treats, pork, natural beef & lamb, and much more! Chemical-free food available.

Registration for the four-person scramble, with registration at 8am and shotgun start at 9am. Call Josh Bell at 703-2548 or Colt Rooker at 466-4167 for more information.

We would like to invite everyone to take part in this event. A day full of fun and supporting our local Explorers Dept. 190. Door prizes & raffles. The money will be used for new gear, training, Camp, and for additional items needed for the Explorers. Questions can be directed to: N. Jenkins @ (740) […]

Community Hand Drum Workshop with Teresa James. Free and open to the public. Please bring food donation to the Food Pantry. Bring a drum if you have one or we have some you may use.

Walk the nature trail at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park to seek out what attracts wildlife to an area.  Learn some methods that attract wildlife to your backyard.  We’ll even show you the native plant gardens already in bloom at the park! Length of walk:  ¼ mile, slow paced, flat terrain.  

The exhibit consists of 43 photos courtesy of the Ross County Historical Society of the canal, canal boats, and locks in Chillicothe and Ross County.  There is also artwork by various artists with a canal theme.  We will have a large scale map displayed so you can easily see the canal route thru Chillicothe. 

Join Lisa Barlage of OSU Ross County Extension Office as she presents a workshop on how to properly preserve your own garden produce. Learn the basic techniques of safely canning and freezing foods like jams & jellies, pickling, waterbaths, freezing, blanching, and pressure canning. The workshop will include recipes, tips and suggestions. Workshop participates are […]

The Chillicothe Jaycees presents... Movie at the Park. The feature this year will be "The Lego Movie." All are welcome to attend. Please bring your own chair or blanket, (legal) beverages, something to snack on and don't forget bug spray. The Chillicothe Jaycees will be providing fresh popcorn (while supplies last).

Join Danbarry Cinemas & Icee for their 2014 family film series. Walking with Dinosaurs: See and feel what it was like when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, in a story where an underdog dino triumphs to become a hero for the ages.

First Friday at Schlegel's Coffee House, featuring musical entertainment by Stephanie Stanley and Chad Rinehart (and various musical guests!!)

The Chillicothe Farmers Market offers seasonal plants, flowers, herbs, mushrooms, lettuce, garlic, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, peppers, mustard, honey, jams & jellies, fudge, whole grain breads, pies and cakes, cider, eggs, noodles, apples, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, melons, cantaloupe, pumpkins, natural dog treats, pork, natural beef & lamb, and much more! Chemical-free food available.

2 day event featuring concert by Marvin Sapp and Tye Tribbett, food & school supply give-away, prayer tents and special speakers.

Six to Noon will be playing.